On 2017-05-09, at 16:57, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote:

> I've used null cards for decades to terminate the JES-readable lines is a job 
> stream. Rather than maintain a dozen similar job members that vary only 
> slightly from one run to another, I copy key but variable lines after a null 
> card at the bottom. I can refer to those lines or even copy them back to the 
> execution stream ...
>  
Me, too.  "View; make desired changes (dismiss annoying warning); SUBmit; 
CANcel.
"refer" seems irrelevant since JES(2) never reads them.  Oh! a mnemonic "refer",
not a JCL "refer".

> to get desired results while maintaining only one PDS member. JES(2) never 
> reads or echoes past the null card.
>   

I thought I had observed otherwise (with memorable astonishment),
but I can no longer exhibit an example.

-- gil

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